What is the difference between a lounge chair and a chair?

The difference between a lounge chair and a chair is specificity. A chair is the general term for furniture typically designed to seat one person at a time, and there are many different kinds of chairs, including dining, accent and office chairs. Lounge chairs are another example of a specific type of chair. They are chairs with a footrest that allows you to elevate your feet while sitting. On 1stDibs, explore a large collection of chairs.

How can you tell if a chair is an Eames chair?

To tell if a chair is an Eames chair, take a look under the seat or cushion. Authentic Eames lounge chairs are manufactured by Herman Miller and Vitra. If your Eames chair is a Herman Miller original, look for the legendary manufacturer’s specific logomarks on the product (these logomarks can be found on the company’s official website). There is also the manufacturing label, which is usually found under the seat or cushion (unless a former owner removed it). All of the classic Herman Miller designs are paired with a certificate of authenticity. Some designs may also have a medallion attached to certify their authenticity. You can then check trusted online resources to determine if the information on the label is correct for the style of chair (and more info on its construction is available on the official Eames website). You won’t see screws outside of the wood shells on an authentic Eames lounge chair, and prior to the 1970s, original vintage Eames lounge chairs were made with no more than five layers of plywood (during the 1970s, the chairs were made with seven layers). Find a variety of authentic Eames chairs on 1stDibs.

What is the difference between an accent chair and a dining chair?

The difference between an accent chair and a dining chair comes down to function and design. An accent chair usually goes in a seating area, and makers craft them with comfort in mind. As a result, most accent chairs feature cushioning and upholstery and are characterized by generous proportions. The purpose of a dining chair is to provide a place to sit while enjoying a meal. Usually, dining chairs are lighter and smaller than accent chairs for easy maneuvering. While they may have padded seats and backrests, dining chairs generally aren't as abundantly cushioned as accent chairs. Explore a large selection of chairs on 1stDibs.

Why is a club chair called a club chair?

A club chair is called a club chair because the accent chairs became popular in the interior décor of gentleman's clubs in France. The original name for the club chair is “fauteuil confortable," which translates to "comfortable chair." You'll find a collection of club chairs on 1stDibs.

What is the difference between an Adirondack chair and a Muskoka chair?

The difference between an Adirondack chair and a Muskoka chair can be easily explained in that garden armchairs are called Adirondack in the USA and Muskoka in Canada. While they both have short legs, bent reclining seats, wide armrests and high backs, the Adirondack chair is 2 inches higher from the floor and 2 inches wider. The Adirondack chair uses a flat yoke at the back while Muskoka might use curved yokes. Shop for an Adirondack chair or Muskoka chair on 1stDibs.

What is the difference between a side chair and a Parsons chair?

The difference between a side chair and a Parsons chair is style. A side chair is a very commonly used dining chair. The form of a side chair may vary, but the constant is the lack of armrests to keep hands free for eating and to save space at the table. A Parsons chair is a type of side chair that features upholstery on the seat and back. Shop a selection of dining chairs on 1stDibs.

What is the difference between a club chair and an armchair?

There is no difference between a club chair and an armchair; a club chair is a type of armchair. An armchair is any chair with arms, while a club chair is a wide, comfortable type of armchair that is typically clad in leather and features thick upholstery. All club chairs are armchairs, but not all armchairs are club chairs. On 1stDibs, shop a collection of club chairs.

What is the difference between a task chair and an executive chair?

The difference between a task chair and an executive chair is that most task chairs will have adjustable seat height as well as swivel and tilt functions. Task chairs are lightweight and mobile but are not intended for long periods of continuous use. Executive chairs are meant to be more comfortable and are usually designed with high backrests. An executive chair is intended for long periods of use compared to a task chair, which in some cases may be armless and isn’t going to provide the premium comfort that can be expected from an executive chair. Task chairs are also typically less expensive than executive chairs. Find a variety of antique, modern and contemporary task chairs and executive chairs on 1stDibs.

What is the difference between a lounge chair and an accent chair?

The difference between a lounge chair and an accent chair pertains to purpose. Typically, a lounge chair is wider and deeper than an accent chair and tends to have a thicker cushion. These stylistic differences owe to the fact that lounge chairs are meant to provide luxurious, comfortable seating for long periods of time, while accent chairs are more often intended to add visual appeal to a living room. On 1stDibs, shop a collection of living room chairs.

What is the difference between an occasional chair and an accent chair?

The difference between an occasional chair and an accent chair comes down to usage. An occasional chair is a decorative chair that is placed in a room for its look rather than to function as an everyday seating solution. As a result, occasional chairs may be used infrequently. An accent chair is any decorative chair placed in a seating area. They can be used only occasionally or on a daily basis. Explore a wide variety of chairs on 1stDibs.

What is a Selig chair?

A Selig chair is a chair imported by or produced by Selig, an American furniture company. Selig created Danish-inspired chairs, sofas and other furnishings for the home that were cutting-edge, contemporary and airy. The brand was also among the first to introduce Scandinavian and European modern styles to Americans in the 1950s and 60s. The company imported and manufactured furniture known for its extraordinary design and style using high-quality, enduring and seductive materials. On 1stDibs, shop an assortment of Selig chairs.

What are timeless chairs?

Timeless chairs are generally furnishings that are considered iconic designs and remain in demand year after year. These are objects that have been produced in multiples and have earned landmark status in design history. Examples of timeless chairs include the Eames lounge chair by Charles and Ray Eames, the Wishbone chair by Hans J. Wegner, the Egg chair by Arne Jacobsen and the Womb chair by Eero Saarinen. Find a variety of antique, vintage and contemporary chairs on 1stDibs.

What is an angel chair?

An angel chair can refer to one of two kinds of chairs. The first is a piece created by Fratelli Boffi, featuring a gold leaf-finished wood frame that has a curvy shape similar to angel wings. Another angel chair is a design by Brazilian artist Alê Jordão. Made from repurposed Volkswagen Beetle car parts painted silver, the chair features a dramatically curved back resembling angel wings. Explore a large selection of chairs on 1stDibs.

What does a swivel chair do?

A swivel chair spins on its base. While seated, a user can turn the seat to face a different direction without repositioning the base of the chair. Swivel chairs are popular office furniture because they make it possible to reach for items in a workspace without having to get up from a seated position. In seating areas, swivel chairs allow people to focus on different areas of a room, such as a television screen or other people seated close by. Some dining chairs and bar stools also swivel to make it simpler for diners to sit down at and stand up from the table. Shop a large collection of swivel chairs on 1stDibs.

What is a cocktail chair?

A cocktail chair is a type of seating used in living rooms, parlors and similar spaces. Often designed with comfort in mind, cocktail chairs typically feature cushioned upholstery. While providing inviting places to sit, the chairs also add to the overall look of a seating area. You may sometimes see cocktail chairs referred to as accent chairs. Shop a large collection of cocktail chairs on 1stDibs.

What is the definition of a chair?

The definition of a chair is a seat typically designed for one person. Most chairs feature four legs or a pedestal base and have defined seats and backrests for supporting the body in a seated position. There are a few main categories of chairs, including dining chairs, office or desk chairs and accent chairs. On 1stDibs, shop a wide variety of antique, vintage and contemporary chairs.

What is a Parsons chair?

A Parsons chair is a type of dining chair. It features four wooden legs with a slight taper. In some cases, the front legs may be turned. The chairs also tend to have high rectangular backs and lightly padded seats, both clad in upholstery. The name Parsons chair refers to the Parsons School of Design in Paris, France, where students first developed the now iconic chair during the 1930s. Shop an assortment of Parsons chairs on 1stDibs.

What is a dining chair?

A dining chair is a chair used to provide seating while dining at a table. There are two main types: side chairs and armchairs. As the name suggests, armchairs feature integrated arms, and they typically go along the short ends of rectangular tables. Free of arms, side chairs are usually arranged along the sides of rectangular tables. On 1stDibs, shop a large selection of dining chairs.

What is a Cromwell chair?

A Cromwell chair was a style of chair popular during the Puritan period. The chair features a leather back and seat and is finished with studded brass-headed nails. You’ll find a variety of antique and vintage furniture on 1stDibs.

What is a carver chair?

A carver chair is a dining chair with arms. It is sometimes called an elbow chair. Vintage carver chairs were often made in pairs as a part of a set of dining chairs. Reproductions of antique carver chairs are also very popular.

Up 2000 Chair

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Lounge Chairs

Materials

Fabric

"Big Mama" Up Chair by Gaetano Pesce for B&B Italia, Italy, c.2000

H 40.56 in W 47.25 in D 51.19 in

Vico Magistretti & Per Skovholt, Elegant Comfi Senior Chair 'Mobi Chair, 2000

By Fredericia, Vico Magistretti

Located in Amsterdam IJMuiden, NL

pictures, find more details on his family name plus eu, is for sale soon too. :-) Very rare senior chair

Category

Late 20th Century Italian Organic Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Metal

Vico Magistretti & Per Skovholt, Elegant Comfi Senior Chair 'Mobi Chair, 2000

H 40.56 in W 30.71 in D 42.52 in

La Mamma Up 5 Lounge Chair & Ottoman for B&B Italia

By Gaetano Pesce

Located in Dallas, TX

The over scaled 'La Mamma' Up 5 lounge chair and ottoman by Gaetano Pesce for B&B Italia, c.2000s

Category

Early 2000s Lounge Chairs

Materials

Bouclé

La Mamma Up 5 Lounge Chair & Ottoman for B&B Italia

H 41 in W 46 in D 51 in

Vintage Thonet Flex 2000 Chair by Gerd Lange for Thonet, 1980s

By Thonet

Located in Zagreb, HR

A vintage Thonet Flex 2000 chair, designed by Gerd Lange for Thonet and produced by Thonet in 1994

Category

1990s Austrian Post-Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Plastic, Wood

Vintage Thonet Flex 2000 Chair by Gerd Lange for Thonet, 1980s

H 29.93 in W 19.69 in D 19.69 in

Vintage Black Thonet Flex 2000 Chair by Gerd Lange for Thonet, 1980s

Located in Zagreb, HR

A vintage Thonet Flex 2000 chair, designed by Gerd Lange for Thonet and produced by Thonet in 1994

Category

1990s Austrian Post-Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Plastic, Wood

Vintage Black Thonet Flex 2000 Chair by Gerd Lange for Thonet, 1980s

H 29.93 in W 19.69 in D 19.69 in

Riccardo Blumer Alias 301 Laleggera 50xStacking Maple Chairs with steel trolleys

By Alias, Riccardo Blumer

Located in London, GB

42 x Ricardo Blumer for Alias 301 Laleggera model '301' lightweight stacking chairs, all priced

Category

Early 2000s European Modern Chairs

Materials

Birch

Riccardo Blumer Alias 301 Laleggera 50xStacking Maple Chairs with steel trolleys

H 31 in W 17.25 in D 20 in

Contemporary Design Planet 2001 Rattan Lounge Chair, 2000s

By Planet

Located in Renens, CH

Contemporary design rattan lounge chair by Udom Udomsrianan (Thailand) and produced by Planet 2001

Category

Early 2000s Thai Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Metal

Contemporary Design Planet 2001 Rattan Lounge Chair, 2000s

H 29.93 in W 49.22 in D 35.83 in

Lounge Chair and Ottoman by Christian Werner for Ligne Roset

By Ligne Roset

Located in Bridgeport, CT

Dimensions: Relax chair: H 40.3" / Height of the lowest part 15.9"/ W 24" / Seat width 21.5"/ D

Category

Early 2000s French Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Steel

Lounge Chair and Ottoman by Christian Werner for Ligne Roset

H 40.3 in W 24 in D 32.2 in

A pair of Early 21st Century Three Legs Chinoiserie inspired Lounge Chairs

Located in Miami, FL

A Pair of Early 21st Century Lounge Three Leg Chairs by Westlake Furniture Chicago. Dated year 2000

Category

Early 2000s Italian Chinoiserie Lounge Chairs

Materials

Wrought Iron

A pair of Early 21st Century Three Legs Chinoiserie inspired Lounge Chairs

H 32 in W 29 in D 31 in

Arne Jacobsen for Fritz Hansen "Swan"Chair 2005

By Arne Jacobsen, Fritz Hansen

Located in Amsterdam, NL

This model 3320 or "Swan" swivel lounge chair was designed by Arne Jacobsen in 1958 and is still a

Category

Early 2000s Danish Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Metal

Arne Jacobsen for Fritz Hansen "Swan"Chair 2005

H 31.11 in W 19.69 in D 28.75 in

Italian Design Classic Gio Ponti, Superleggera Chair, Cassina, 2000s

By Cassina, Gio Ponti

Located in Renens, CH

The "699 Superleggera" chair is an iconic design created by the renowned Italian architect and

Category

Early 2000s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Cane, Ash

Italian Design Classic Gio Ponti, Superleggera Chair, Cassina, 2000s

H 32.68 in W 15.75 in D 17.72 in

Danish wooden shell chair CH07 by Hans Wegner for Carl Hansen & Søn, 2000s

By Carl Hansen & Søn

Located in MIlano, IT

Danish wooden shell chair CH07 by Hans Wegner for Carl Hansen & Søn, 2000s Shell chair mod. CH07

Category

Early 2000s Danish Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Wood

Danish wooden shell chair CH07 by Hans Wegner for Carl Hansen & Søn, 2000s

H 29.34 in W 35.44 in D 31.5 in

Set of Four Nobody Chairs by Poul Christiansen and Boris Berlin, Denmark, 2007

By Boris Berlin and Poul Christiansen, HAY

Located in L'Escala, ES

Komplot (Poul Christiansen and Boris Berlin) and HAY’s Nobody chair was an industrial sensation

Category

Early 2000s Danish Chairs

Materials

Fabric

Set of Four Nobody Chairs by Poul Christiansen and Boris Berlin, Denmark, 2007

H 30.71 in W 22.84 in D 27.96 in

Post-Modern Fiberglass Molar Chair

By Wendell Castle

Located in Los Angeles, CA

This 'Molar' lounge chair after Wendell Castle is made from gel-coated white fiberglass with black

Category

Early 2000s American Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Fiberglass, Rubber

Post-Modern Fiberglass Molar Chair

H 24.5 in W 36 in D 31 in

Dietiker Ono, Modern Swiss Dining Chair, in American Walnut Wood by This Weber

By Dietiker

Located in Stein am Rhein, CH

Ono is a classic piece of Swiss design and the lightest of all wood chairs, weighing only 12.5 lbs

Category

Early 2000s Hungarian Scandinavian Modern Chairs

Materials

Leather, Walnut

Dietiker Ono, Modern Swiss Dining Chair, in American Walnut Wood by This Weber

H 30.7 in W 25.4 in D 20.5 in

Terrazzo Chair by Stefan Scholten

Located in Geneve, CH

Terrazzo chair by Stefan Scholten. Dimensions: L 45 x W 43 x H 81 cm. Materials: aluminium. Also

Category

2010s Dutch Modern Chairs

Materials

Marble

Terrazzo Chair by Stefan Scholten

H 31.89 in W 17.88 in D 16.93 in

Gaetano Pesce Nobody's Royal Chairs with Nobody's Pouf Ottoman

By Gaetano Pesce

Located in Naples, FL

original chair cushions. An extraordinary opportunity. Semi functional art. Heavy use not recommended.

Category

Early 2000s Italian Post-Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Resin

Gaetano Pesce Nobody's Royal Chairs with Nobody's Pouf Ottoman

H 43.5 in W 35.5 in D 26.75 in

Amphora Lounge Chair by Noé Duchaufour Lawrance

By Noé Duchaufour-Lawrance

Located in Geneve, CH

Amphora lounge chair by Noé Duchaufour Lawrance Dimensions: W97x D 89 x H 90 cm Materials

Category

2010s French Organic Modern Chairs

Materials

Fabric

Amphora Lounge Chair by Noé Duchaufour Lawrance

H 35.44 in W 38.43 in D 35.04 in

1 of 12 Vintage Cesca Mid-Century Cantilever Chair, Marcel Breuer B32 Design

By Marcel Breuer

Located in Zagreb, HR

The Bauhaus classic tubular chrome steel cantilever chairs, model B32 or popularly known as Cesca

Category

Early 2000s Italian Bauhaus Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Steel, Chrome

1 of 12 Vintage Cesca Mid-Century Cantilever Chair, Marcel Breuer B32 Design

H 33.08 in W 18.51 in D 19.69 in

UP1 Lounge Chairs by Gaetano Pesce for B&B Italia, 2000s

By Gaetano Pesce, B&B Italia

Located in Renens, CH

UP1 Lounge Chairs, designed in 1969 by Gaetano Pesce for C&B Italia (now B&B Italia): These

Category

Early 2000s Italian Post-Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Foam

UP1 Lounge Chairs by Gaetano Pesce for B&B Italia, 2000s

H 26.78 in W 35.44 in D 37.41 in

1 of 8 Vintage Cesca Mid Century Cantilever Chair, Marcel Breuer B64, Early 00s

By Marcel Breuer

Located in Zagreb, HR

Marcel Breuer model B64 or 'Cesca' design chairs. Unknown Italian production, circa 1995-2000

Category

Early 2000s Italian Bauhaus Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Steel, Chrome

1 of 8 Vintage Cesca Mid Century Cantilever Chair, Marcel Breuer B64, Early 00s

H 33.08 in W 24.02 in D 21.66 in

Alias 040 Kobi Chair in White Lacquered Aluminum Frame by Patrick Norguet

By Patrick Norguet, Alias

Located in Brooklyn, NY

Alias 040 Kobi Chair in White Lacquered Aluminum Frame by Patrick Norguet Chair with shell in

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Chairs

Materials

Aluminum

Alias 040 Kobi Chair in White Lacquered Aluminum Frame by Patrick Norguet

H 29.93 in W 25.4 in D 22.05 in

Alias 041 Kobi Wood Chair in White Lacquered and Natural Oak Frame

By Patrick Norguet, Alias

Located in Brooklyn, NY

Alias 041 Kobi Wood Chair in White Lacquered and Natural Oak Frame by Patrick Norguet Chair with

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Chairs

Materials

Oak

Alias 041 Kobi Wood Chair in White Lacquered and Natural Oak Frame

H 29.93 in W 25.4 in D 22.05 in

Alias 040 Kobi Chair with Small Pad in Black Lacquered Aluminum Frame

By Alias, Patrick Norguet

Located in Brooklyn, NY

Alias 040 Kobi Chair with Small Pad in Black Lacquered Aluminum Frame by Patrick Norguet Chair

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Chairs

Materials

Aluminum

Alias 040 Kobi Chair with Small Pad in Black Lacquered Aluminum Frame

H 29.93 in W 25.4 in D 22.05 in

Italian Design UP1 Lounge Chairs by Gaetano Pesce for B&B Italia, 2000s

By B&B Italia, Gaetano Pesce

Located in Renens, CH

UP1 Lounge Chairs, designed in 1969 by Gaetano Pesce for C&B Italia (now B&B Italia): These

Category

Early 2000s Italian Post-Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Foam

Italian Design UP1 Lounge Chairs by Gaetano Pesce for B&B Italia, 2000s

H 26.78 in W 35.44 in D 37.41 in

Limited Edition, Eps Chair by Tom Dixon for London Design Festival, 2006

By Tom Dixon

Located in Uppsala, SE

Very rare EPS chair in a limited edition of 500 pieces in grey polystyrene (packing material

Category

Early 2000s British Futurist Lounge Chairs

Materials

Polystyrene

Limited Edition, Eps Chair by Tom Dixon for London Design Festival, 2006

H 28.35 in W 36.23 in D 28.75 in

Alias 047 Kayak Chair in Natural Oak Seat and Frame by Patrick Norguet

By Alias, Patrick Norguet

Located in Brooklyn, NY

Alias 047 Kayak Chair in Natural Oak Seat and Frame by Patrick Norguet Chair with solid oak or

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Chairs

Materials

Oak

Alias 047 Kayak Chair in Natural Oak Seat and Frame by Patrick Norguet

H 30.71 in W 20.87 in D 19.3 in

Mediterranean Spanish Revival Pair Ceruse Chairs Rush Seats Blue Loose Cushions

By American of Martinsville

Located in Topeka, KS

Awesome and unusual pair of Mediterranean or Spanish Revival style chairs with rush seats and loose

Category

Mid-20th Century American Other Chairs

Materials

Velvet, Rush, Wood

Mediterranean Spanish Revival Pair Ceruse Chairs Rush Seats Blue Loose Cushions

H 31 in W 26.75 in D 25.5 in

Pierre Jeanneret 'Senat' Chair Designed for Chandigarh's High Court, 1959-60

By Pierre Jeanneret

Located in bergen op zoom, NL

Authentic original unrestored Pierre Jeanneret 'Senat' chair finished in beautifully grained Teak

Category

Vintage 1950s Indian Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Teak, Upholstery

Pierre Jeanneret 'Senat' Chair Designed for Chandigarh's High Court, 1959-60

H 35.83 in W 23.23 in D 25.4 in

Alias N01 Kobi Sledge Outdoor Chair in Leather Seat with White Lacquered Frame

By Patrick Norguet, Alias

Located in Brooklyn, NY

Alias N01 Kobi Sledge Outdoor Chair in Leather Seat with White Lacquered Frame by Patrick Norguet

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Chairs

Materials

Aluminum

Alias N01 Kobi Sledge Outdoor Chair in Leather Seat with White Lacquered Frame

H 34.06 in W 18.9 in D 20.67 in

Alias 041 Kobi Wood Chair in Coral Red Lacquered and Natural Oak Frame

By Patrick Norguet, Alias

Located in Brooklyn, NY

Alias 041 Kobi Wood Chair in Coral Red Lacquered and Natural Oak Frame by Patrick Norguet Chair

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Chairs

Materials

Oak

Alias 041 Kobi Wood Chair in Coral Red Lacquered and Natural Oak Frame

H 29.93 in W 25.4 in D 22.05 in

Alias 041 Kobi Chair with Black Pad in Aubergine Lacquered & Natural Oak Frame

By Patrick Norguet, Alias

Located in Brooklyn, NY

Alias 041 Kobi Chair with Black Pad in Aubergine Lacquered & Natural Oak Frame by Patrick Norguet

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Chairs

Materials

Oak

Alias 041 Kobi Chair with Black Pad in Aubergine Lacquered & Natural Oak Frame

H 29.93 in W 25.4 in D 22.05 in

Alias 040 Kobi Chair with Medium Pad in Cream & White Lacquered Aluminum Frame

By Alias, Patrick Norguet

Located in Brooklyn, NY

Alias 040 Kobi Chair with Medium Pad in Cream & White Lacquered Aluminum Frame by Patrick Norguet

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Chairs

Materials

Aluminum

Alias 040 Kobi Chair with Medium Pad in Cream & White Lacquered Aluminum Frame

H 29.93 in W 25.4 in D 22.05 in

Alias 040 Kobi Chair w/ Small Pad in Black & Aubergine Lacquered Aluminum Frame

By Alias, Patrick Norguet

Located in Brooklyn, NY

Alias 040 Kobi Chair with Small Pad in Black & Aubergine Lacquered Aluminum Frame by Patrick

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Chairs

Materials

Aluminum

Alias 040 Kobi Chair w/ Small Pad in Black & Aubergine Lacquered Aluminum Frame

H 29.93 in W 25.4 in D 22.05 in

Alias 040 Kobi Chair with Medium Pad in Orange & White Lacquered Aluminum Frame

By Alias, Patrick Norguet

Located in Brooklyn, NY

Alias 040 Kobi Chair with Medium Pad in Orange & White Lacquered Aluminum Frame by Patrick Norguet

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Chairs

Materials

Aluminum

Alias 040 Kobi Chair with Medium Pad in Orange & White Lacquered Aluminum Frame

H 29.93 in W 25.4 in D 22.05 in

Alias 03A Kobi Soft Chair in Brown Upholstery Seat with Black Lacquered Frame

By Patrick Norguet, Alias

Located in Brooklyn, NY

Alias 03A Kobi Soft Chair in Brown Upholstery Seat with Black Lacquered Frame by Patrick Norguet

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Chairs

Materials

Aluminum

Alias 03A Kobi Soft Chair in Brown Upholstery Seat with Black Lacquered Frame

H 29.93 in W 25.6 in D 22.45 in

Alias 047 Kayak Chair in Black Oak Stained Seat and Frame by Patrick Norguet

By Alias, Patrick Norguet

Located in Brooklyn, NY

Alias 047 Kayak Chair in Black Oak Stained Seat and Frame by Patrick Norguet Chair with solid

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Chairs

Materials

Oak

Alias 047 Kayak Chair in Black Oak Stained Seat and Frame by Patrick Norguet

H 30.71 in W 20.87 in D 19.3 in

Alias 047 Kayak Chair in White Oak Stained Seat and Frame by Patrick Norguet

By Alias, Patrick Norguet

Located in Brooklyn, NY

Alias 047 Kayak Chair in White Oak Stained Seat and Frame by Patrick Norguet Chair with solid

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Chairs

Materials

Oak

Alias 047 Kayak Chair in White Oak Stained Seat and Frame by Patrick Norguet

H 30.71 in W 20.87 in D 19.3 in

Alias 049 Kayak Chair with Grey Soft Seat & Natural Oak Frame by Patrick Norguet

By Alias, Patrick Norguet

Located in Brooklyn, NY

Alias 049 Kayak Chair with Grey Soft Seat & Natural Oak Frame by Patrick Norguet Chair with

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Chairs

Materials

Oak

Alias 049 Kayak Chair with Grey Soft Seat & Natural Oak Frame by Patrick Norguet

H 30.71 in W 20.87 in D 19.3 in

Alias 049 Kayak Chair with Soft Seat and Natural Oak Frame by Patrick Norguet

By Alias, Patrick Norguet

Located in Brooklyn, NY

Alias 049 Kayak Chair with Soft Seat and Natural Oak Frame by Patrick Norguet Chair with solid

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Chairs

Materials

Oak

Alias 049 Kayak Chair with Soft Seat and Natural Oak Frame by Patrick Norguet

H 30.71 in W 20.87 in D 19.3 in

Alias 040 Kobi Chair w/ Small Pad in Red and Aubergine Lacquered Aluminum Frame

By Alias, Patrick Norguet

Located in Brooklyn, NY

Alias 040 Kobi Chair with Small Pad in Red and Aubergine Lacquered Aluminum Frame by Patrick

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Chairs

Materials

Aluminum

Alias 040 Kobi Chair w/ Small Pad in Red and Aubergine Lacquered Aluminum Frame

H 29.93 in W 25.4 in D 22.05 in

Alias 040 Kobi Chair with Large Pad in Brown and White Lacquered Aluminum Frame

By Alias, Patrick Norguet

Located in Brooklyn, NY

Alias 040 Kobi Chair with Large Pad in Brown and White Lacquered Aluminum Frame by Patrick Norguet

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Chairs

Materials

Aluminum

Alias 040 Kobi Chair with Large Pad in Brown and White Lacquered Aluminum Frame

H 29.93 in W 25.4 in D 22.05 in

Alias 041 Kobi Chair with Medium Pad in White Lacquered and Natural Oak Frame

By Alias, Patrick Norguet

Located in Brooklyn, NY

Alias 041 Kobi Chair with Medium Pad in White Lacquered and Natural Oak Frame by Patrick Norguet

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Chairs

Materials

Oak

Alias 041 Kobi Chair with Medium Pad in White Lacquered and Natural Oak Frame

H 29.93 in W 25.4 in D 22.05 in

Alias 040 Kobi Chair with Small Pad in Red and White Lacquered Aluminum Frame

By Alias, Patrick Norguet

Located in Brooklyn, NY

Alias 040 Kobi Chair with Small Pad in Red and White Lacquered Aluminum Frame by Patrick Norguet

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Chairs

Materials

Aluminum

Alias 040 Kobi Chair with Small Pad in Red and White Lacquered Aluminum Frame

H 29.93 in W 25.4 in D 22.05 in

Alias 040 Kobi Chair with Large Pad in Grey and White Lacquered Aluminum Frame

By Alias, Patrick Norguet

Located in Brooklyn, NY

Alias 040 Kobi Chair with Large Pad in Grey and White Lacquered Aluminum Frame by Patrick Norguet

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Chairs

Materials

Aluminum

Alias 040 Kobi Chair with Large Pad in Grey and White Lacquered Aluminum Frame

H 29.93 in W 25.4 in D 22.05 in

Alias 041 Kobi Chair with Medium Pad in Black Lacquered with Natural Oak Frame

By Patrick Norguet, Alias

Located in Brooklyn, NY

Alias 041 Kobi Chair with Medium Pad in Black Lacquered with Natural Oak Frame by Patrick Norguet

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Chairs

Materials

Oak

Alias 041 Kobi Chair with Medium Pad in Black Lacquered with Natural Oak Frame

H 29.93 in W 25.4 in D 22.05 in

Alias 040 Kobi Chair with Medium Pad in Grey with White Lacquered Aluminum Frame

By Patrick Norguet, Alias

Located in Brooklyn, NY

Alias 040 Kobi Chair with Medium Pad in Grey with White Lacquered Aluminum Frame by Patrick Norguet

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Chairs

Materials

Aluminum

Alias 040 Kobi Chair with Medium Pad in Grey with White Lacquered Aluminum Frame

H 29.93 in W 25.4 in D 22.05 in

Alias 041 Kobi Chair with Red Pad in Coral Red Lacquered & Natural Oak Frame

By Alias, Patrick Norguet

Located in Brooklyn, NY

Alias 041 Kobi Chair with Red Pad in Coral Red Lacquered & Natural Oak Frame by Patrick Norguet

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Chairs

Materials

Oak

Alias 041 Kobi Chair with Red Pad in Coral Red Lacquered & Natural Oak Frame

H 29.93 in W 25.4 in D 22.05 in

Alias 040 Kobi Chair with Small Pad in White and Grey Lacquered Aluminum Frame

By Alias, Patrick Norguet

Located in Brooklyn, NY

Alias 040 Kobi Chair with Small Pad in White and Grey Lacquered Aluminum Frame by Patrick Norguet

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Chairs

Materials

Aluminum

Alias 040 Kobi Chair with Small Pad in White and Grey Lacquered Aluminum Frame

H 29.93 in W 25.4 in D 22.05 in

Alias 041 Kobi Chair with Small Pad in White Lacquered and Natural Oak Frame

By Patrick Norguet, Alias

Located in Brooklyn, NY

Alias 041 Kobi Chair with Small Pad in White Lacquered and Natural Oak Frame by Patrick Norguet

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Chairs

Materials

Oak

Alias 041 Kobi Chair with Small Pad in White Lacquered and Natural Oak Frame

H 29.93 in W 25.4 in D 22.05 in

Alias 040 Kobi Chair with Large Pad in Yellow and White Lacquered Aluminum Frame

By Patrick Norguet, Alias

Located in Brooklyn, NY

Alias 040 Kobi Chair with Large Pad in Yellow and White Lacquered Aluminum Frame by Patrick Norguet

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Chairs

Materials

Aluminum

Alias 040 Kobi Chair with Large Pad in Yellow and White Lacquered Aluminum Frame

H 29.93 in W 25.4 in D 22.05 in

Set of Six Chairs Model 2025 Designed by Josef Frank for Svenskt Tenn

By Josef Frank

Located in Stockholm, SE

Set of six chairs model 2025 designed by Josef Frank for Svenskt Tenn, Sweden, 1950s. Lacquered

Category

Mid-20th Century Swedish Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Upholstery, Wood, Bentwood, Lacquer

Set of Six Chairs Model 2025 Designed by Josef Frank for Svenskt Tenn

H 37.8 in W 17.52 in D 23.23 in

Alias 041 Kobi Chair with Small Red Pad in White Lacquered and Natural Oak Frame

By Patrick Norguet, Alias

Located in Brooklyn, NY

Alias 041 Kobi Chair with Small Red Pad in White Lacquered and Natural Oak Frame by Patrick Norguet

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Chairs

Materials

Oak

Alias 041 Kobi Chair with Small Red Pad in White Lacquered and Natural Oak Frame

H 29.93 in W 25.4 in D 22.05 in

Mario Botta Set of Six 605 Quinta Chairs in Black Lacquered Steel by Alias 1980

By Alias, Mario Botta

Located in Montecatini Terme, IT

Set of six 605 Quinta chairs with a black steel rod frame seat and back in bent perforated sheet

Category

Vintage 1980s Italian Post-Modern Chairs

Materials

Steel, Sheet Metal

Mario Botta Set of Six 605 Quinta Chairs in Black Lacquered Steel by Alias 1980

H 37.01 in W 22.25 in D 17.72 in

Set of Six Chairs Designed by Josef Frank for Svensk Tenn, Model 725, Sweden

By Svenskt Tenn, Josef Frank

Located in Stockholm, SE

Set of six chairs designed by Josef Frank for Svensk Tenn, Model 725. Sweden. 1938. Mahogany and

Category

Vintage 1930s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Chairs

Materials

Leather, Mahogany

Set of Six Chairs Designed by Josef Frank for Svensk Tenn, Model 725, Sweden

H 35.44 in W 22.84 in D 24.81 in

Pair of Cappellini Metal Folding "Stitch" Chairs in Black

By Cappellini

Located in Chicago, IL

Pair of modern Italian Cappellini "Stitch" folding chairs in black. Made from laser-cut powder

Category

Early 2000s Italian Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Metal, Aluminum

Pair of Cappellini Metal Folding "Stitch" Chairs in Black

H 30.5 in W 16 in D 16.75 in

Set of 10 Mid-Century Modern Knoll Brno Tubular Chairs Ludwig Mies Van Der Rohe

By Knoll, Ludwig Mies van der Rohe

Located in Port Jervis, NY

Fabulous set of 10 Brno chairs by Knoll international. All 10 are labeled and in excellent vintage

Category

21st Century and Contemporary American International Style Dining Room C...

Materials

Steel, Chrome

Set of 10 Mid-Century Modern Knoll Brno Tubular Chairs Ludwig Mies Van Der Rohe

H 31 in W 22 in D 23.75 in

Vintage 1970s Techfab Chromcraft Latte Lounge Chairs

By Chromcraft

Located in Chicago, IL

Vintage Techfab chromcraft lounge chairs. Original vinyl upholstery in very nice condition. Arms

Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Metal

Vintage 1970s Techfab Chromcraft Latte Lounge Chairs

H 32 in W 22.5 in D 28 in

Original Sculpture / Seat Mod Up7 Designed by Gaetano Pesce, B&B Italia

By Gaetano Pesce

Located in Ibiza, Spain

Large seat / sculpture mod. Up7 designed by Gaetano Pesce in 1969 and edited by B&B Italia, 2000

Category

Early 2000s Italian Lounge Chairs

Materials

Plastic

Original Sculpture / Seat Mod Up7 Designed by Gaetano Pesce, B&B Italia

H 32.68 in W 26.38 in D 63.78 in

Original Sculpture/ Seat Designed by Gaetano Pesce, B&B Italia

By Gaetano Pesce

Located in Berlin, Berlin

Seat UP7 designed by Gaetano Pesce. Italy, B&B Italia, 2000 series. Large sculpture/ seat made

Category

Early 2000s Italian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Polystyrene

Original Sculpture/ Seat Designed by Gaetano Pesce, B&B Italia

H 32.68 in W 63.78 in D 26.38 in

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Up 2000 Chair For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal up 2000 chair for your home. Each up 2000 chair for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using metal, wood and fabric. There are 123 variations of the antique or vintage up 2000 chair you’re looking for, while we also have 88 modern editions of this piece to choose from as well. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer up 2000 chair, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. When you’re browsing for the right up 2000 chair, those designed in mid-century modern, modern and Scandinavian Modern styles are of considerable interest. A well-made up 2000 chair has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Alias, Patrick Norguet and Gaetano Pesce are consistently popular.

How Much is a Up 2000 Chair?

Prices for an up 2000 chair can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $35 and can go as high as $225,000, while the average can fetch as much as $3,772.

Questions About Up 2000 Chair

What is the difference between a lounge chair and a chair?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertNovember 8, 2023
The difference between a lounge chair and a chair is specificity. A chair is the general term for furniture typically designed to seat one person at a time, and there are many different kinds of chairs, including dining, accent and office chairs. Lounge chairs are another example of a specific type of chair. They are chairs with a footrest that allows you to elevate your feet while sitting. On 1stDibs, explore a large collection of chairs.
How can you tell if a chair is an Eames chair?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertJune 15, 2023
To tell if a chair is an Eames chair, take a look under the seat or cushion. Authentic Eames lounge chairs are manufactured by Herman Miller and Vitra. If your Eames chair is a Herman Miller original, look for the legendary manufacturer’s specific logomarks on the product (these logomarks can be found on the company’s official website). There is also the manufacturing label, which is usually found under the seat or cushion (unless a former owner removed it). All of the classic Herman Miller designs are paired with a certificate of authenticity. Some designs may also have a medallion attached to certify their authenticity. You can then check trusted online resources to determine if the information on the label is correct for the style of chair (and more info on its construction is available on the official Eames website). You won’t see screws outside of the wood shells on an authentic Eames lounge chair, and prior to the 1970s, original vintage Eames lounge chairs were made with no more than five layers of plywood (during the 1970s, the chairs were made with seven layers). Find a variety of authentic Eames chairs on 1stDibs.
What is the difference between an accent chair and a dining chair?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertNovember 6, 2023
The difference between an accent chair and a dining chair comes down to function and design. An accent chair usually goes in a seating area, and makers craft them with comfort in mind. As a result, most accent chairs feature cushioning and upholstery and are characterized by generous proportions. The purpose of a dining chair is to provide a place to sit while enjoying a meal. Usually, dining chairs are lighter and smaller than accent chairs for easy maneuvering. While they may have padded seats and backrests, dining chairs generally aren't as abundantly cushioned as accent chairs. Explore a large selection of chairs on 1stDibs.
Why is a club chair called a club chair?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
A club chair is called a club chair because the accent chairs became popular in the interior décor of gentleman's clubs in France. The original name for the club chair is “fauteuil confortable," which translates to "comfortable chair." You'll find a collection of club chairs on 1stDibs.
What is the difference between an Adirondack chair and a Muskoka chair?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertSeptember 28, 2021
The difference between an Adirondack chair and a Muskoka chair can be easily explained in that garden armchairs are called Adirondack in the USA and Muskoka in Canada. While they both have short legs, bent reclining seats, wide armrests and high backs, the Adirondack chair is 2 inches higher from the floor and 2 inches wider. The Adirondack chair uses a flat yoke at the back while Muskoka might use curved yokes. Shop for an Adirondack chair or Muskoka chair on 1stDibs.
What is the difference between a side chair and a Parsons chair?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2023
The difference between a side chair and a Parsons chair is style. A side chair is a very commonly used dining chair. The form of a side chair may vary, but the constant is the lack of armrests to keep hands free for eating and to save space at the table. A Parsons chair is a type of side chair that features upholstery on the seat and back. Shop a selection of dining chairs on 1stDibs.
What is the difference between a club chair and an armchair?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertMarch 31, 2023
There is no difference between a club chair and an armchair; a club chair is a type of armchair. An armchair is any chair with arms, while a club chair is a wide, comfortable type of armchair that is typically clad in leather and features thick upholstery. All club chairs are armchairs, but not all armchairs are club chairs. On 1stDibs, shop a collection of club chairs.
What is the difference between a task chair and an executive chair?
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1stDibs ExpertNovember 2, 2021
The difference between a task chair and an executive chair is that most task chairs will have adjustable seat height as well as swivel and tilt functions. Task chairs are lightweight and mobile but are not intended for long periods of continuous use. Executive chairs are meant to be more comfortable and are usually designed with high backrests. An executive chair is intended for long periods of use compared to a task chair, which in some cases may be armless and isn’t going to provide the premium comfort that can be expected from an executive chair. Task chairs are also typically less expensive than executive chairs. Find a variety of antique, modern and contemporary task chairs and executive chairs on 1stDibs.
What is the difference between a lounge chair and an accent chair?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023
The difference between a lounge chair and an accent chair pertains to purpose. Typically, a lounge chair is wider and deeper than an accent chair and tends to have a thicker cushion. These stylistic differences owe to the fact that lounge chairs are meant to provide luxurious, comfortable seating for long periods of time, while accent chairs are more often intended to add visual appeal to a living room. On 1stDibs, shop a collection of living room chairs.
What is the difference between an occasional chair and an accent chair?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertNovember 1, 2023
The difference between an occasional chair and an accent chair comes down to usage. An occasional chair is a decorative chair that is placed in a room for its look rather than to function as an everyday seating solution. As a result, occasional chairs may be used infrequently. An accent chair is any decorative chair placed in a seating area. They can be used only occasionally or on a daily basis. Explore a wide variety of chairs on 1stDibs.
What is a Selig chair?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023
A Selig chair is a chair imported by or produced by Selig, an American furniture company. Selig created Danish-inspired chairs, sofas and other furnishings for the home that were cutting-edge, contemporary and airy. The brand was also among the first to introduce Scandinavian and European modern styles to Americans in the 1950s and 60s. The company imported and manufactured furniture known for its extraordinary design and style using high-quality, enduring and seductive materials. On 1stDibs, shop an assortment of Selig chairs.
What are timeless chairs?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertNovember 8, 2023
Timeless chairs are generally furnishings that are considered iconic designs and remain in demand year after year. These are objects that have been produced in multiples and have earned landmark status in design history. Examples of timeless chairs include the Eames lounge chair by Charles and Ray Eames, the Wishbone chair by Hans J. Wegner, the Egg chair by Arne Jacobsen and the Womb chair by Eero Saarinen. Find a variety of antique, vintage and contemporary chairs on 1stDibs.
What is an angel chair?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertNovember 2, 2023
An angel chair can refer to one of two kinds of chairs. The first is a piece created by Fratelli Boffi, featuring a gold leaf-finished wood frame that has a curvy shape similar to angel wings. Another angel chair is a design by Brazilian artist Alê Jordão. Made from repurposed Volkswagen Beetle car parts painted silver, the chair features a dramatically curved back resembling angel wings. Explore a large selection of chairs on 1stDibs.
What does a swivel chair do?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertApril 12, 2024
A swivel chair spins on its base. While seated, a user can turn the seat to face a different direction without repositioning the base of the chair. Swivel chairs are popular office furniture because they make it possible to reach for items in a workspace without having to get up from a seated position. In seating areas, swivel chairs allow people to focus on different areas of a room, such as a television screen or other people seated close by. Some dining chairs and bar stools also swivel to make it simpler for diners to sit down at and stand up from the table. Shop a large collection of swivel chairs on 1stDibs.
What is a cocktail chair?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertMarch 13, 2024
A cocktail chair is a type of seating used in living rooms, parlors and similar spaces. Often designed with comfort in mind, cocktail chairs typically feature cushioned upholstery. While providing inviting places to sit, the chairs also add to the overall look of a seating area. You may sometimes see cocktail chairs referred to as accent chairs. Shop a large collection of cocktail chairs on 1stDibs.
What is the definition of a chair?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2024
The definition of a chair is a seat typically designed for one person. Most chairs feature four legs or a pedestal base and have defined seats and backrests for supporting the body in a seated position. There are a few main categories of chairs, including dining chairs, office or desk chairs and accent chairs. On 1stDibs, shop a wide variety of antique, vintage and contemporary chairs.
What is a Parsons chair?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2024
A Parsons chair is a type of dining chair. It features four wooden legs with a slight taper. In some cases, the front legs may be turned. The chairs also tend to have high rectangular backs and lightly padded seats, both clad in upholstery. The name Parsons chair refers to the Parsons School of Design in Paris, France, where students first developed the now iconic chair during the 1930s. Shop an assortment of Parsons chairs on 1stDibs.
What is a dining chair?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2024
A dining chair is a chair used to provide seating while dining at a table. There are two main types: side chairs and armchairs. As the name suggests, armchairs feature integrated arms, and they typically go along the short ends of rectangular tables. Free of arms, side chairs are usually arranged along the sides of rectangular tables. On 1stDibs, shop a large selection of dining chairs.
What is a Cromwell chair?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
A Cromwell chair was a style of chair popular during the Puritan period. The chair features a leather back and seat and is finished with studded brass-headed nails. You’ll find a variety of antique and vintage furniture on 1stDibs.
What is a carver chair?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertJune 5, 2020
A carver chair is a dining chair with arms. It is sometimes called an elbow chair. Vintage carver chairs were often made in pairs as a part of a set of dining chairs. Reproductions of antique carver chairs are also very popular.

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